Issue #10
Covering this Week in Replay Baseball
June 20, 1954
5¢
The Stat Column
Who's Hot
| 1. | Smoky Burgess PHI | .500 | 8-16 |
| 2. | Hank Sauer CHN | .471 | 8-17 |
| 3. | Chico Carrasquel CHA | .462 | 12-26 |
| 4. | Spook Jacobs PHA | .450 | 9-20 |
| 5. | Mickey Vernon WSH | .448 | 13-29 |
and Who's Not
| 1. | Ed Bailey CIN | .000 | 0-7 |
| 2. | Frank Baumholtz CHN | .050 | 1-20 |
| 3. | Sid Gordon PIT | .053 | 1-19 |
| 4. | Vic Power PHA | .071 | 1-14 |
| 5. | Jim Gilliam BRO | .107 | 3-28 |
Current Hitting Streaks
| 1. | Nellie Fox CHA | 20 |
| 2. | Milt Bolling BOS | 9 |
| 3. | Danny O'Connell MIL | 9 |
| 4. | Hank Sauer CHN | 8 |
| 5. | Frank House DET | 8 |
Season Best: Nellie Fox CHA (34)
Individual Highlights
Washington batter Mickey Vernon set his sight on the fences this past Sunday as he blasted 3 balls over the wall in a 4-2 win over Baltimore. Vernon now has 11 home runs on the season.
Triple Crown Watch - Batting Avg
| 1. | Willie Mays NY1 | .430 |
| 2. | Jackie Robinson BRO | .381 |
| 3. | Stan Musial STL | .381 |
| 4. | Pee Wee Reese BRO | .370 |
| 5. | Minnie Minoso CHA | .359 |
Triple Crown Watch - Earned Run Average
| 1. | Johnny Antonelli NY1 | 0.63 |
| 2. | Early Wynn CLE | 1.35 |
| 3. | Warren Spahn MIL | 1.77 |
| 4. | Whitey Ford NYA | 1.85 |
| 5. | Art Fowler CIN | 2.16 |
This Week in Replay Baseball
Player of the Week
Granny Hamner
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | .333 |
Game of the Week
Fan Rating 608
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The game of the week as voted by the fans was played at Comiskey Park on Jun 15th. In an exciting AL game Chicago (A) outlasted Philadelphia (A) 7-6 after 11 innings.
Team of the Week
Philadelphia (N)
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Philadelphia (N) has been awarded the team of the week award. Their record this week was 6-0, outscoring their opponents 38-20.
Key Play of the Week
The key play of the week took place in the game between Milwaukee and Pittsburgh at Forbes Field on Sunday. Top of the 9th, Milwaukee batting, Man on 1st, 1 out trailing 5-4. Joe Adcock hits a two run home run.